Tag: walking
Chennai Scripts A ‘Pedestrian, Cyclist First’ Street Story
In the bustling capital of the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the city corporation has launched a new street design project to protect pedestrians and cyclists, helping them reclaim space lost to cars After stories of residents reclaiming streets in Indian cities like Gurgaon, Bangalore and New Delhi for walking and cycling, and even… Read More ›
‘Non-motorized transport is the future’
Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Non-motorized-transport-is-the-future/articleshow/45746373.cms AHMEDABAD: A large proportion of Amdavadis walk and cycle to work everyday. Today, a large percentage of road accident victims in this city are also cyclists and pedestrians. On Saturday, municipal commissioner D Thara presented the latest numbers concerning the city’s road users. There city has a vehicle population of 33 lakh. Almost… Read More ›
Interview with Resul Pookutty
India’s Resul Pookutty rose to international fame by winning the Oscar award for Sound Mixing six years ago for ‘Slumdog Millionaire’. A walking and cycling enthusiast, the Kerala-born Pookutty credits his childhood experience of braving the famed monsoon rains by foot as his first foray into the world of images. The Mumbai based Resul Pookutty… Read More ›
Walkability Asia 